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Hinged headrest for a vehicle seat

  • US 6,508,512 B2
  • Filed: 08/22/2001
  • Issued: 01/21/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/23/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A seat for a vehicle comprising:

  • a seat back portion that is adapted to mount generally vertically in the vehicle, with the seat back portion including a head rest support receiver having a removal limiter; and

    a headrest including a main body;

    an installation post having a first end received within the support receiver, and a second end, disposed opposite to the first end, having a hinge receiving portion; and

    a support post having a first end securely connected to the main body, a second end, disposed opposite to the first end, having a hinge portion pivotally connected to the hinge receiving portion, and a first engagement device engageable with the removal limiter when the hinge portion is received within the support receiver.

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